About the role#
The Berg Group is hiring an Estimator Intern to work with our estimating team. You will help create project specifications by projecting the materials, equipment, and man-hours needed for construction projects. You will work alongside the Chief Estimator to build competitive project budgets for our clients.
What you'll do#
- Manage the weekly bid list to ensure we bid on the right opportunities and prioritize preferred clients.
- Review project plans and specifications to develop initial estimates.
- Price materials, labor, equipment, and other expenses for project budgets.
- Perform accurate blueprint take-offs while following company guidelines.
- Review scope of work and instructions to bidders to ensure proposals are complete and risks are addressed.
- Follow the bid review process and make necessary edits to bids.
- Work with the Lead Estimator on bid margins and support recommendations for adjustments.
- Ensure changes are accurately communicated, priced, and acknowledged.
Location & details#
- This is a paid, full-time internship with a rolling term.
- Compensation is $20.00 to $25.00 per hour.
- This role is on-site at our locations in Chaska, MN, Naples, FL, or Pflugerville, TX.
- We do not offer visa sponsorship for this position.
About The Berg Group
The Berg Group is a construction firm specializing in commercial drywall, plastering, painting, and exterior framing. Founded in 1967, the company operates as a partnership with headquarters in Chaska, Minnesota. It maintains multiple offices across the United States and employs between 201 and 500 people. The firm focuses on providing a single source of accountability for various construction trades.
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